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Discover how My Big Campus fosters a safe and secure online environment for students and teachers to collaborate, communicate, and learn outside of regular school hours. With monitored Web 2.0 tools, integrated filtering policies, and essential resources like shared calendars, blogs, and discussions, this platform promotes positive online behavior. All activities are monitored, ensuring content can be archived and reviewed, which helps students engage responsibly. Experience comprehensive guidelines for teachers and students to promote a healthy digital community.
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Connect. Collaborate. Learn. October 13, 2011 or October 24 & 25 www.lightspeedsystems.com
What’s so great about • Shared Resource Library • Monitored Web 2.0 Tools for Safer Interaction and Collaboration • Integrated with Lightspeed’s Filtering Policies • Not an island on the network • Users log into Lightspeed-hosted site with local network credentials www.lightspeedsystems.com
What is “My Big Campus” • A safe, secure, monitored online collaborate environment that fosters communication and extends learning opportunities outside of the school day. • A tool to model positive, appropriate online behavior and communication between staff and students.
Safer Collaboration through Monitored Web 2.0 Tools • Closed Messaging within District • Online Assignments • Private File Storage • Blogs • Shared Calendars • Groups • Discussions • Chat and Video Chat • Wiki-like pages • Resources • Calendar www.lightspeedsystems.com
About safety… • All activity is carefully monitored at all times. • All content posted/created/uploaded is archived and can be seen, printed or retrieved at any time by system administrators and teachers, even if it has been deleted. • Students also have the ability to report anything they read/view that they feel is inappropriate.
Collaboration Safeguards • Profanity interception (%&*!) • Suspicious Activity Report • Controlled access by policy • Content flagging • Monitored activity by user www.lightspeedsystems.com
Resources/Library Safeguards • CIPA compliance enforced at submission • Documents scanned for viruses • Usual security suspects blocked from submission (e.g., .exe, .bat, .zip) • User activity reported www.lightspeedsystems.com
What Can You Do with • Access educational resources • Extend class discussions online • Communicate with all group members at once • Write and publish • Create online study groups • Use a shared calendar • Manage class assignments • Participate in Professional Learning Networks www.lightspeedsystems.com
Teacher Guidelines • Do not post confidential student information. • MBC is an extension of your classroom. What is inappropriate in your classroom is inappropriate online.
Student Expectations • Never post personal info such as phone numbers, addresses, birthday, etc • Do NOT plagiarize and be sure to cite resources • Use appropriate language, avatars and nicknames.
Student Expectations (cont.) • Do NOT use “chat/text” lingo. • Do not insult fellow students or their postings. Use only constructive criticism and comments. • Bullying and harassment will not be tolerated.
Remember… • Once anything is posted online, it cannot be taken back. Even if deleted, there are still older versions out there that can be viewed. • Report content that is inappropriate. This is part of being a responsible digital citizen.
Search • Search for something and get instant search results. • If you don’t see what you’re looking for, click the “View More Results” link.
Your Account • Manage all of your account settings here. Update your information, invite others to join My Big Campus, manage notification preferences, and more.
Account Preferences: • From Account: • Change Password: • Edit Account Info and Picture: • Picture is also called an avatar • Change or add email or add mobile notifications • Edit Notification Preferences • View your permissions
Notifications • See when one of your group members or one of the people you follow does something on My Big Campus. • Act on requests to join or leave your group. • If you have permission to monitor content, you can also review any reports of abuse.